The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d (04 - 07) vs. VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)
€ 26,400

€ 40,300

€ 26,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 120d is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.1 cm shorter, 4.8 cm narrower and 5.2 cm lower than the VW Golf GTI TCR OPF.
BMW 120d
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
1430
1751
1933
1482
1799
2027
1751 mm
Width
1799 mm
1933 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1430 mm
Height
1482 mm
2660
4227
2626
4268
4227 mm
Length
4268 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120d
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
1415 kg
Kerb Weight
1430 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg

Weight Difference:
15 kg
1.05 %

General
BMW 120d
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
E87
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 120d
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
286 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 120d
161 bhp
286 bhp
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1950 rpm
BMW 120d
340 NM
380 NM
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Performance
BMW 120d
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
78 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
▶ REPLAY
8.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5 kg/bhp
BMW 120d
8.79 kg/bhp
5 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120d
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
42 mpg
BMW 120d
50 mpg
42 mpg
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
37 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
49 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
545 mi
Range
464 mi
BMW 120d
545 mi
464 mi
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Environmental Impact
117.3 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
127 kWh
BMW 120d
117.3 kWh
127 kWh
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
176 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120d
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L